Second Fort Dearborn

After the first Fort Dearborn was burned to the ground, a bigger and better Fort Dearborn was erected in 1816. This drawing shows the second Fort Dearborn, at modern-day Chicago. Reprint from "History of Chicago".

Publication date: 1929-10-06

Size: 8 x 13.4 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: black and white

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Fort Dearborn (Ill.)

Temporal: 1816

Subject(s):

• Forts & fortifications--American--Illinois--Fort Dearborn--1810-1820

Genre(s):

• Drawings
• Landscape drawings
• Reproductions

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (October 6, 1929), Picture Section, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900